INSPECTION
Prior to operation a visual Inspection shall be made. Check crusher for leaks, worn or missing parts.
Periodically check oil level in oiler.DO NOT RUN WITHOUT OIL.
Any crusher that appears to be damaged in any way, is badly worn or operates abnormally shall be removed
from use until repairs are made. Contact a factory authorized service center for repairs.
If over pressurizing of the equipment is believed to have occurred, contact a factory authorized service center for
inspection of the crusher.
An annual inspection by a factory authorized service center is recommended.
OPERATION
Turn the external air supply on.
Verify the pressure gauge on the pressure regulator/filter reads between 100 and 120 p.s.i. Adjust the regulator
as required.
NOTE:
If the external air supply is less than 100 p.s.i., the crusher will operate but the crushing performance is reduced.
Open door and place empty can(s) in center of chamber. See fig.2 for proper placement of cans in crusher.
Close the door and latch it firmly.
The pneumatic piston will descend to crush the can(s). At the end of the crushing cycle (approx. 20 seconds) open the
door to end the crushing cycle.
WARNING DISCLAIMER
The crushing mandrel may be still moving when the Remove all solvents from cans
door is opened. Wait until the mandrel stops before prior to crushing.
placing hand in chamber.
Once the crushing plate has stopped moving, remove the crushed cans from the crushing chamber.
WARNING
A crushed can may have jagged metal edges. Use
good industrial work gloves to protect the hands
when handling a crushed can.
IMPORTANT!! LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR WHEN NOT IN USE.
Figure 2
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INCORRECT
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